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The Bronte heroine who hated bouquets
For this week’s Something Understood producer Lucy Dichmont was keen to explore the elaborate Victorian coded language of floral bouquets. Unexpectedly I found myself pulling out memories and stories that I’ve been carrying around for decades. I’ve also created a … Continue reading
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Tagged ben e king, charlotte bronte, flowers, passion flower, rhododendron, roses, Something Understood, spanish harlem, villette
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